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Halfmoon No. 1 Fire District

Fire district · Saratoga County · Capital Region · OSC municipal code 411136004000

Fire districts have no Census population; per-capita figures are not calculated.

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Compared with Capital Region fire districts

IndicatorHalfmoon No. 1 Fire DistrictPeer medianPercentilePeersBasis
Debt service % of operating spending11.6%13.1%49th103AFR 2025 (our calc)
State aid % of operating revenue0%0%48th103AFR 2025 (our calc)
Operating spending growth over 5 AFR years271.3%17.4%96th98AFR 2021–2025 (our calc)

Percentile = share of same-class peers in the region with a lower value. A high or low percentile is context, not a judgment. Sales tax for towns and villages is county distribution revenue.

Five-year picture

Operating funds: revenue vs. spending RevenueSpending
$0k$407k$814k$1.2M$1.6M2019202020212022202320242025Revenue 2019: $579kRevenue 2020: $696kRevenue 2021: $658kRevenue 2022: $563kRevenue 2023: $792kRevenue 2024: $844kRevenue 2025: $889kSpending 2019: $389kSpending 2020: $1.1MSpending 2021: $438kSpending 2022: $481kSpending 2023: $490kSpending 2024: $487kSpending 2025: $1.6M

Our calculation from OSC AFR account data: all funds except custodial (T*), capital projects (H), fixed-asset (K) and long-term debt (W) groups, excluding interfund transfers and debt proceeds.

General fund surplus / deficit General fund result (incl. transfers)
$-739k$-465k$-191k$83k$357k2019202020212022202320242025General fund result (incl. transfers) 2019: $191kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2020: $-375kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2021: $220kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2022: $82kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2023: $302kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2024: $357kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2025: $-739k

OSC AFR, fund A, revenues and other sources minus expenditures and other uses (our calculation). Planned use of fund balance appears as a deficit.

Debt Debt outstandingDebt service
$0k$635k$1.3M$1.9M$2.5M2019202020212022202320242025Debt outstanding 2019: $2.5MDebt outstanding 2020: $2.4MDebt outstanding 2021: $2.3MDebt outstanding 2022: $2.2MDebt outstanding 2023: $2.1MDebt outstanding 2024: $2.0MDebt outstanding 2025: $1.9MDebt service 2019: $192kDebt service 2020: $188kDebt service 2021: $190kDebt service 2022: $191kDebt service 2023: $187kDebt service 2024: $188kDebt service 2025: $189k

Year-end debt outstanding (OSC AFR debt detail) and debt service expenditures (OSC AFR).

Annual Financial Report series

YearOperating revenueOperating spendingGF revenue (incl. transfers)GF spending (incl. transfers)Property taxSales taxState aidDebt serviceDebt outstandingSource
2019 (FYE 2019-12-31)$579,099$388,502$579,099$388,502$566,567$0$65$191,728$2,540,000afr-2019 ⓘ · debt-2019 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2020 (FYE 2020-12-31)$695,639$1,070,524$695,639$1,070,524$590,853$0$0$188,284$2,445,000afr-2020 ⓘ · debt-2020 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2021 (FYE 2021-12-31)$658,232$438,486$658,232$438,486$609,543$0$0$189,750$2,345,000afr-2021 ⓘ · debt-2021 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2022 (FYE 2022-12-31)$562,947$481,099$562,947$481,099$634,398$0$0$190,969$2,240,000afr-2022 ⓘ · debt-2022 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2023 (FYE 2023-12-31)$792,328$490,131$792,328$490,131$667,400$0$0$187,031$2,135,000afr-2023 ⓘ · debt-2023 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2024 (FYE 2024-12-31)$843,775$486,670$843,775$486,670$697,258$0$0$188,000$2,025,000afr-2024 ⓘ · debt-2024 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2025 (FYE 2025-12-31)$889,358$1,628,224$889,358$1,628,224$724,625$0$0$188,781$1,910,000afr-2025 ⓘ · debt-2025 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30

Operating and property-tax figures are our sums of OSC account-level data (independent calculation, not OSC's own totals); GF = general fund (A).

Tax cap filings (OSC)

Fiscal yearPrior levyProposed levyLevy limitLimit minus proposedLevy growthOverride planned
2019$537,658$566,567$567,057$4905.4%No
2020$566,567$590,853$590,871$184.3%No
2021$590,853$609,543$609,809$2663.2%No
2022$609,543$634,398$634,497$994.1%No
2023$634,398$667,400$669,056$1,6565.2%No
2024$667,400$697,258$697,585$3274.5%No
2025$697,258$724,625$724,901$2763.9%No
2026$724,625$751,318$752,550$1,2323.7%No
2027$751,318$779,743$779,991$2483.8%No

Source: taxcap ⓘ, snapshot 10/09/2026. Highlighted rows: proposed levy above the computed limit. Filings are as submitted to OSC before budget adoption; a later fiscal year that has not been filed yet does not appear.

No OSC audits matched by name for this entity (osc-audits ⓘ).

Profile data as JSON: /api/entity/saratoga-county/fd-halfmoon-no-1-fire-district.json